The lab, which was inaugurated on Sunday in Kano, will start with a testing capacity of 400 tests a day, increasing to 1,000 tests a day by May 10
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The state’s Commissioner for Health, Prof. Ikechukwu Obi, made the disclosure in a statement on Sunday in Enugu
He was believed to have died of complications from COVID-19
Ihekweazu said this on Sunday as part of the Speakers at The Platform, an annual event organised by the Covenant Nation, presided over by Poju Oyemade
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control disclosed this late on Saturday on its Twitter handle
His son, who confirmed the death to the News Agency of Nigeria in Kano, said the UNICEF official died on Saturday at the age of 60
This was disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control in the daily update on its Twitter handle on Friday
Ganduje made the appeal four days after President Muhammadu Buhari imposed the total lockdown on the state for 14 days
Ihekweazu said this on Thursday when he spoke at the daily briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 in Abuja
This was part of the figures released by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control in its update late on Thursday on the spread of COVID-19 in the country
This was made known by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on its Twitter handle at 11:59pm on Wednesday
This was disclosed in the early hours of Wednesday by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control in a tweet on its Twitter handle
This was disclosed in the early hours of Wednesday by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control
Dr. Rilwan Mohammed, Executive Chairman, Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Agency, told the News Agency of Nigeria that the results were sent in from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Abuja “just this evening”
Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, Director-General of the NCDC, said on Monday that he made the request to prevent shutting down of a network of 15 laboratories currently testing for COVID-19 in Nigeria
The outcome for Saturday and Sunday had been 87 and 91 respectively before the drop on Monday
Being the full text of an address by President Muhammadu Buhari on the cumulative lockdown order of Lagos and Ogun States and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja on the COVID-19 pandemic on April 27, 2020
The tests were carried out following the death of Tinubu’s Chief Security Officer, Alhaji Lateef Raheem, last week
he briefing of President Buhari by the Minister and the Director General of the NCDC came barely 24 hours to the expiration of the 14-day extension to a lockdown in Abuja, Lagos and Ogun States to combat the Coronavirus pandemic
The result of tests conducted on April 26, 2020 in Nigeria’s testing centres was released by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control in the early hours of Monday.